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VK09 BNY

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,883 mi
Last recorded78,883 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK09 BNY
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 78,883 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 67,290 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 59,004 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 59,002 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 51,703 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 45,408 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 37,926 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 37,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 32,553 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Two different tyre sizes fitted to this car, 195/55/16 87V on fronts and 205/55/16 91H on rears.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Jul 2013 25,773 miles

tyre sizes different front and rear

Pass 15 May 2012 15,636 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 15,515 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

How Reliable is the Fiat Grande Punto?

Based on 204,412 MOT tests across 13,115 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
5,555
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
13,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 4,569
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,192
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1,739
position lamp(s) not working 1,714
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VK09 BNY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Grande Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 56,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Grande Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 4,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK09 BNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Grande Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Grande Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK09 BNY registered?

VK09 BNY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 18 May 2009.

Is VK09 BNY safe to buy?

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